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package com.easyvalidation.rules;

/**
 * Enum to define all rule types
 * 
 */
public enum RULETYPE {

	REQUIRED, INT, DOUBLE, EMAIL, EXPRESSION, DATE, STRINGLENGTH, URL, CREDITCARD, ISBN, CURRENCY, PERCENT, INETADDRESS;

	/**
	 * Method to return ruletype as per the value passed to it.
	 * 
	 * @param ruleType
	 * @return
	 */
	public static RULETYPE getRuleType(String ruleType) {
		try {
			return RULETYPE.valueOf(ruleType.toUpperCase());
		} catch (Exception ex) {
			return null;
		}
	}
}